Funeral Of Murdered British Soldier In Cyprus 1955

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Funeral of British soldier murdered by terrorists in Nicosia. Cyprus.

MS soldiers bringing out wreaths from church. MS priest. MS soldiers bearing coffin from church, placing it on truck and marching away. MS sign: Military Cemetery Nicosia. Various shots...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
82283
Sort Number:
UN 2790 A
Time in/Out:
01:48:46:00 / 01:51:31:00
Canister:
UN 2790 A
Film ID:
2810.28
Issue Date:
1955

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